REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 918

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AIRCRAFT DATA

Manufacturer: Republic Aviation Corporation; Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, USA.
Model: RC-3 Seabee
Type Certificate No: A-769
Serial Number: 918
Manufacturing Date: 1947-06-??
Engine: Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)
Remarks: Reserved US Registration No. NC6641K was not taken up. The FAA "N" number Index Card was filed in June 1947; "Now E-15861 Canada CF-DKS".
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
CF-DKS 1946-04-08 Date of Allotment to Canadian Civil Aircraft Register.
Reserved for Leavens Bros. Air Services, Ltd.; Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
1947-06-?? Manufacturing Date.
1947-06-?? Test flight.
1947-06-20 Date of Deletion of Reservation.
1947-06-20 US CAA C of A for Export # E-15861 issued; "Canada CF-DKS".
1947-06-23 Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to Leavens Bros. Air Services, Ltd.; Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
1947-06-27 Registered on Canadian Civil Aircraft Register.
   
   
1978-12-07 C of R issued to:
James Waddington; Box 768, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 2N2, Canada.
1980-08-01 C of R issued to:
(1)
James Waddington; 38 Cairmore Court, Brampton, Ontario L6Z 1T6, Canada.
(2) Alan Patterson, 38 Cairmore Court, Brampton Ontario L6Z 1T6, Canada.
1984-04-24 C of R Cancelled.
1998-04-13 Cancelled from Canadian Civil Aircraft Register on sale to the USA.
N????? 2007-??-?? David and Helen Patchett; 4011 Halliday Road, Vale, OR 97918, USA.

mpatch@fmtc.com 

Our Seabee serial is 918 and currently doesn't have a N-number as it was
bought in pieces in Minnesota and is originally from Canada. We bought
the Seabee in July on E-bay as a project.

   
  Sources: RAC Seabee Delivery List.
Canadian Civil Aircraft Register.
Barry Collman.
Terry Judge.
www.historiccar.ca.

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